City of Dearborn

Communications Dispatcher

City of Dearborn
1700 General Motors Rd, Milford, MI 48380, USA
Full-Time$42,081 - $51,199/annualMid-LevelAssociate
Job Description

Receives and transmits messages to and from police, fire and emergency medical units, as well as other local government and municipal communications units via two-way radio. Receives enhanced 9-1-1 emergency telephone calls for service; evaluates situation to determine appropriate response, and dispatches and advises appropriate response unit. Provides Emergency Medical Dispatching services. Communicates effectively with people of varying language and communications abilities. Communicates effectively during stressful telephone contacts, dealing effectively with hysterical, injured or disoriented callers. Operates the Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) System and Mobile Data Terminal (MDT) using keyboard device in conjunction with dispatching police units. Operates the Law Enforcement Information Network (LEIN) computer system via keyboard.

Where is this job?
This job is located at 1700 General Motors Rd, Milford, MI 48380, USA
Job Qualifications

  • 9-1-1 Dispatch experience desired

  • Knowledge of Arabic language is helpful

Required Skills

  • Data Entry

  • Time Management

  • Customer Service skills

  • Record keeping

Soft Skills

  • Multitasking

  • Verbal communication

  • Detail Oriented

  • written communication

  • Problem-Solving

Additional Information
City of Dearborn is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 17th, 2021
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About City of Dearborn

Dearborn is a city in the State of Michigan. It is located in Wayne County and is part of the Detroit metropolitan area. Dearborn is the eighth largest city in the State of Michigan.

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